[Letter from the Library of The University of Saint Thomas - May 20, 1959]

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Letter from the Library of The University of Saint Thomas thanking Mrs. J.E. Reed (President of The Newman Circle) for her donation to the library. The content mentions an enclosed list, which is not included.

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[1] p.

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Meyer, John W. May 20, 1959.

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Letter from the Library of The University of Saint Thomas thanking Mrs. J.E. Reed (President of The Newman Circle) for her donation to the library. The content mentions an enclosed list, which is not included.

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[1] p.

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These items are part of the acquistion of the Kochan-Reed house. All Items belonged to P.S. (Phillip Sanderfur) and Jane Reedf. P.S. died in 1995 and Jane followed in 1997. Fort Bend County donated the house to the George Foundation wanting to make the block a parking lot. The Foundation in turn authorized the Fort Bend Museum Association to prepare the house and collection for removal.

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Photographs of artifacts from the Fort Bend Museum and local area. Materials include images of U.S. Congressman John M. Moore, prohibitionist Carrie A. Nation, and Jane Long, the "Mother of Texas."

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  • May 20, 1959

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Meyer, John W. [Letter from the Library of The University of Saint Thomas - May 20, 1959], letter, May 20, 1959; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2091/: accessed May 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Fort Bend Museum.

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